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LIV Golf plans 14 events, firmer teams in year two: report

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series has accelerated growth plans for 2023 with 14 events rather than 10 and firmer teams with permanent captains, Golf Digest reported Friday.

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Controversy swirls as Ortiz leads LIV Golf's first US event

Los Angeles (AFP) - The first US event in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series teed off in Oregon on Thursday amid continued protests and threats of legal action that would further divide the global game.

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Garcia, Westwood insist LIV Golf move shouldn't cost Ryder Cup spots

Los Angeles (AFP) - European Ryder Cup stars Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer insisted Wednesday they saw no reason why their jump to LIV Golf should rule them out of the trans-Atlantic match play showdown.

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DeChambeau: Saudi LIV Golf critics should 'move on' from 'bad'

Los Angeles (AFP) - Bryson DeChambeau says he understands criticism of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series over human rights issues, but said Tuesday people need to "move on" from past "bad" Saudi actions.

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Wolff latest to leave PGA for LIV Golf: reports

Washington (AFP) - World number 77 Matthew Wolff, a 23-year-old American, is the latest player to leave the US PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, according to multiple reports Sunday.

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Schauffele holds off Theegala to win PGA Travelers title

New York (AFP) - Tokyo Olympic champion Xander Schauffele birdied the final hole on Sunday to win the Travelers Championship, holding off Sahith Theegala for his sixth career US PGA Tour title.

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England's Fitzpatrick wins US Open with sensational finish

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - England's Matt Fitzpatrick captured his first major title on Sunday by winning the US Open in dramatic fashion, making spectacular shots as rivals crumbled under final-round pressure.

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US Open closing drama begins with trio at the top

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - England's Matt Fitzpatrick and American Will Zalatoris shared the lead with top-ranked Scottie Scheffler as they teed off in Sunday's final round of the US Open with major winners Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy lurking.

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South African Daffue grabs US Open lead in major debut

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - South Africa's M.J.Daffue, making his major debut, birdied four of the first seven holes to grab a three-stroke lead early in Friday's second round of the US Open while overnight leader Adam Hadwin stumbled early.

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Club-tossing McIlroy shares early clubhouse lead at US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - Rory McIlroy overcame his frustrations and produced some clutch putting to seize a share of the early clubhouse lead in Thursday's first round of the US Open.

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USGA boss can see LIV players having harder path to US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - US Golf Association chief executive Mike Whan said Wednesday he could foresee Saudi-backed LIV Golf players having a harder time getting into future US Opens, but nothing has been decided.

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PGA, LIV Golf stars to fight for major title at US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - Expect some uncomfortable moments for Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson at this week's US Open, where LIV Golf rebels and US PGA loyalists chase a major title in formidable conditions.

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McIlroy, Thomas back PGA Tour ban of LIV Golf rebels

Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy and two-time major champion Justin Thomas supported bans imposed Thursday by US PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan on players leaving for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series.

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US PGA bans LIV Golf 'rebels' as Saudi-backed breakaway event starts

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - No sooner had players competing in the breakaway LIV Golf Invitational London , the most lucrative event in the sport's history, teed off Thursday than they were suspended by the US PGA Tour.

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US PGA Tour bans LIV Golf rebels from its tournaments

Washington (AFP) - US PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan banished 17 players who have joined the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series on Thursday as the controversial new venture teed off in Britain.

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Greg Norman: Golf superstar turned pioneer

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one Greg Norman will watch from the sidelines on Thursday as stars including Phil Mickelson launch a controversial bid to revolutionise golf.

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Dustin Johnson quits PGA Tour to play in Saudi-funded breakaway series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one Dustin Johnson said Tuesday he has resigned from the US PGA Tour to play in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series, which tees off outside London this week.

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Dustin Johnson quits PGA Tour to play in breakaway series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one Dustin Johnson confirmed on Tuesday he has resigned his membership of the US PGA Tour to play in the Saudi-funded breakaway LIV Golf Invitational Series.

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Former world No. 1 Dustin Johnson quits PGA tour

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one golfer Dustin Johnson confirmed on Tuesday he has resigned his membership of the US PGA Tour to play in the breakaway LIV Golf Invitational Series.

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Mickelson joins Saudi-backed golf series, plans to play US Open

Washington (AFP) - Phil Mickelson confirmed on Monday he has signed to play in the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, saying he also plans to play major events, including next week's US Open.

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Dustin Johnson heads field for $25 mn Saudi-backed LIV Golf opener

London (AFP) - Former world number one Dustin Johnson will head the field for the inaugural $25 million LIV Golf Invitational Series event in England, the new Saudi-backed golf circuit said Wednesday.

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First-major hopefuls take PGA spotlight as Tiger clears stage

Tulsa (United States) (AFP) - With Tiger Woods pulling out of the PGA Championship before Sunday's final round, the spotlight fell upon six leaders chasing their first major title in a trophy shootout at Southern Hills.

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Pereira grabs three-shot PGA lead as top six hunt first major

Tulsa (United States) (AFP) - Chile's Mito Pereira sank a 27-foot birdie putt at the par-4 18th hole to seize a three-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the PGA Championship.

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Dustin Johnson 'excited' to see what LIV Golf has to offer

Tulsa (United States) (AFP) - Two-time major winner Dustin Johnson says he's excited by what the upstart Saudi-backed LIV Golf series has to offer and it could be good for golf despite a divisive start.

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Tiger rips 'polarizing' Mickelson over LIV Golf

Tulsa (United States) (AFP) - Absence has not made Tiger Woods' heart grow fonder for Phil Mickelson.

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